Ayan Acharyya - Founder | Filmmaker

I am a Filmmaker, Motion graphics designer, VFX artist and a digital advertising artist with a passion for fun & challenging creative work. With more than 14 years of experience, I have worked with a wide range of clients, broadcast networks, design studios and delivered more than 300 creative projects around the world.


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Ayan Acharyya is a multifaceted creative professional with expertise in filmmaking, screenwriting, motion graphics design, and brand design. As the founder of Applita Motion Pictures, Ayan has carved a niche in the world of film production and creative services

Ayan Acharyya is a multifaceted creative professional with expertise in filmmaking, screenwriting, motion graphics design, and brand design. As the founder of Applita Motion Pictures, Ayan has carved a niche in the world of film production and creative services.

Born in a small town, Ayan’s journey into the creative world started early, with a passion for drawing, scriptwriting, and electronics. After studying animation, Ayan gained invaluable experience working in leading animation and VFX production houses across Hyderabad, Bangalore, Mumbai, and Kolkata. In 2008, this rich experience culminated in the creation of Applita Motion Pictures, based in Kolkata.

Accomplishments in Filmmaking
Ayan’s storytelling brilliance shines through award-winning short films like Selfie and Ahare, both recognized and celebrated on international platforms. Currently, Ayan is breaking new ground in Bengali cinema, working on a European-style horror feature film—the first of its kind—and several art films slated for production next year.

Expertise in Motion Graphics
With over 14 years of experience, Ayan has delivered more than 300 creative projects for global clients, broadcast networks, and design studios. His motion graphics expertise adds a dynamic visual touch to various media, making Applita Motion Pictures a leader in animation, design, and TV commercials.

Services by Applita Motion Pictures
Under Ayan’s leadership, Applita Motion Pictures offers a diverse range of services, including:

TV Commercials
Film Production
Motion Graphics and Animation
Creative Design
Beyond the Professional Lens
Ayan’s passion for reading, playing the guitar, and nurturing creative ideas has been a driving force since childhood. His ability to blend technical precision with artistic creativity makes him a visionary in the world of filmmaking and motion graphics.

Where I’ve Worked

Applita Pictures / Kolkata

Filmmaking, AD-Filmmaking, writing, Storyboarding, Cinematography, Edit, color, Viusal FX.

Remote - US, UK, Australia

Motion Design, Animation, VFX, Color, 3D rendering, Visual Design, Simulation works.

Gameberry Labs / Bangalore

Mobile Game Ads, Motion Graphics & 3D AD Creatives, Game asset animation for social media marketing

Technicolor / Bangalore

3D Lighting, Shot Design, Light Rig, Rendering and Pre-Compositing renders.

Ramoji Film City, Hyderabad

ETV Entertainment Network, Film City. Broadcast Designer, Animator, Motion Graphics Artist.

Aptech Education, Kolkata

Faculty, Arena Animation Park Street. 3D/2D Animation, Design & Compositing.

Ayan Acharyya

Behind The Scenes

Selfie ( Film ) -Awards

  • Goa Short Film Festival
  • Pune Short Film Festival
  • Jaipur Film Festival
  • One Earth Awards (Film Bengaluru )
  • Indo Singapore International Film Festival
  • Indian Panorama International Film Festival
  • Cult Critic Movie Awards
  • Ritu Rangam Film Festival
  • London International Monthly Film Festival
  • International Short Film Festival of India
  • Calcutta International Cult Film Festival
  • International Kolkata Short Film Festival
  • Kolkata International Micro Film Festival
  • Tagore International Film Festival
  • Royal Society of Television and Motion Pictures
  • West Bengal Short Film Festival - Best Film
  • Shorted
  • West Bengal Short Film Festival - Best Actress